Famous People with Name Berkeley

Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin: was a West Indian cricketer who played in two Tests in 1947-48.

Berkeley Lloyd Bunker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Berkeley Lloyd Bunker: was a United States Senator and Representative from Nevada. The Democrat Bunker was a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1936 to 1941, serving as speaker in 1939. When United States Senator Key Pittman died just after reelection in 1940, many candidates s

Berkeley "Bud" Lent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Berkeley "Bud" Lent: was an American politician and jurist in the state of Oregon. He was the 38th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, serving from 1982 to 1983. Elected to the court in 1976, Lent remained until 1988. Previously, the native Oregonian also was elected t

Berkeley Basil Moreton, 4th Earl Of Ducie            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Berkeley Basil Moreton, 4th Earl Of Ducie: was a British peer and a politician and pastoralist in Australia. He was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly at various times from 1871 until 1922, but not continuously. In 1920, his brother Henry Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Earl of Ducie died and h

Herbert Bowyer Berkeley            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Herbert Bowyer Berkeley: was an English photographer as well as a chemical engineer. He was the fourth son of The Reverend William Comyns Berkeley and Harriet Elizabeth Bowyer Nichols Berkeley. Berkeley was educated at Uppingham School[2], was a member of the Royal Photographic S

Jon Berkeley            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Jon Berkeley: is a Dublin-born illustrator and children's author. He travelled widely in the 1980s, working freelance in London, Sydney and Hong Kong before returning to Dublin in 1992, where he formed a loose coalition known as Baggot Street Central with other leading

Miles Joseph Berkeley            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Miles Joseph Berkeley: was an English cryptogamist and clergyman.He was especially famous as a systematist in mycology, some 6000 species of fungi being credited to him, but his Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany, published in 1857, and his papers on Vegetable Pathology in the

Charles Berkeley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Berkeley: is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2007. His lone World Cup victory was in the two-man event at Lake Placid, New York on 21 November 2009.

Captain Robert George Wilmot Berkeley            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Captain Robert George Wilmot Berkeley: was High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1933, and Deputy Lieutenant of the county in 1952; he also appeared four times in first-class cricket for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. He lived at Berkeley Castle and Spetchley Park. Berkeley was educated at Downside and The Oratory School, and served with the Westminster Dragoons in Palestine and on the Western Front in the First World War; he also served in the Second World War, and was promoted to captain while serving with the Royal Artillery. In 1923 he was made deputy master of the Berkeley Hunt, and from 1928 until his death was joint master. Berkeley played four first-class games for Worcestershire shortly after the First World War. Only one of these, against Northamptonshire in 1922, was in the County Championship. He had very little success in any of his first-class matches, although he did score 138 in a minor game for Gentlemen of Worcestershire against Gentlemen of Suffolk in 1933.